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Requisition ID636-Posted09/07/2026-Germany-Full Time

AB Enzymes, as a subsidiary of Associated British Foods, is a leading company in the innovation and production of enzymes worldwide. Operating in the biotechnology industry we are an important partner for customers in the application offood, animal feed and industrial enzymes.With our expertise in the global enzymes business, we help our customers to make their industrial processes moresustainable, environmentally friendly and efficient.Product excellence and innovation are among our key strengths while our passion for science and customer-focused solutions is what drives us.

Our global headquarters are in Darmstadt, Germany with offices and lab spaces. Our manufacturing site is located in Finland (north of Helsinki) where our enzymes are being produced and researched. We are striving to leverage our stronggrowth prospects, state-of-the-art R&D, flat structure, and a thriving and employee-focused cultureto bring on board talents who are motivated to contribute to our collective success, develop themselves, and want to make a real difference. For more information visit our website www.abenzymes.com.

As Scientist Enzyme Technology, you will be part of an exciting international R&D and business environment, working with cutting edge technologies and a broad portfolio of diverse projects. This is a bench-scientist position focused on enzyme characterization.

Your Responsibilities:

• Join our team of dedicated and skilled experts and work together towards determining protein structure-function relationships with a particular focus on application performance
• Biochemically characterize a large variety of enzymes using a broad spectrum of analytical techniques
• Develop new enzymatic assays to do so – from application-relevant assay to high-throughput screening
• Work in project teams, in which you take ownership for the work that you plan and carry out
• Document, report and present your experimental results
• You will work in an interdisciplinary manner within the Protein Chemistry Germany team, which is part of the global Enzyme Technology team, as well as with broader R&D and Application development teams located in Germany and in Finland

• A scientific education and degree (Bachelor or Master) or multiple years of working experience
• Experience with high-throughput screening and using automated and complex equipment is a plus
• A good understanding of enzymes in industrial applications is a plus
• A hands-on attitude combined with a drive for results; you are a true team player
• The continuous desire to learn and develop new skills as well as the flexibility and interest to work on enzymes for various applications
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills and capabilities (fluent in English; written and spoken. German and Finish is a plus)

This is a full-time position with a 12-month fixed term contract due to a parental leave.

• An opportunity in an exciting and growing industry with business development prospects which are based on a future proof & sustainable technology
• An international working environment with the chance to further develop yourself personally and professionally
• A challenging and multifaceted employment opportunity with long-term perspective in a fast-growing leading company in the enzyme industry
• A progressive, team-oriented management which supports you through open communication and accessibility
• A modern, creative and innovative company that achieves success through its people
• You will find a collaborative and open-minded culture, flat hierarchies and a ‘people first’ attitude
• Future career opportunities through our ABF network
• The possibility to mobile working

We value diversity and therefore welcome all applications – regardless of gender, nationality, ethnic and social origin, religion/belief, disability, age as well as sexual orientation and identity.